My last duchess- Robert browning

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English
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The poem is written in the form of a
Sonnet
Ode
Dramatic monologue
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What specific things did the Duchess do to anger the Duke, according to him? (select all that apply)
Rode with around the terrace
Ignored him all the time.
Had men walking through the orchard and picking cherries with her
Smiled at everyone who flattered her
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of the use of parenthesis (brackets) in the poem
The curtains mimic the parenthesis, they are put in brackets showing he relishes the power of concealing his wife as in the past he was unable to.
He wants to be the one to pull the curtain
He wants to open up about his past. He wants to show what is happening and relishes his past of not being able to overpower his wife, he was angry and upset.
He is great full for his wife and misses her. He wishes to draw the curtain for the dead
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dramatic monologue makes the speaker...
Reliable because they must be telling the truth
Reliable because the poet is addressing the reader directly
Unreliable because the speaker is giving their side of the story
Unreliable because the speaker does not understand what is happening
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The main theme of the poem is...
gender inequality in society
racial equality in society
relationships are equal
...equilateral triangles
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect the constant swapping use of enjambement and caesura have?
It shows he regrets what happened
It reflects the way the Duke is thinking aloud
It shows the Duke has planned his speech carefully
It shows the Duke has lost his temper
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why would the speaker of the poem say he is not "skilled in speech"?
Because he is uneducated
To manipulate or confuse his companion
To show that his wife is smarter than him
Because he lies a lot
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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